Jammu and Kashmir reported 132 new covid-19 cases while as four persons succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Tuesday. 29 of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu Division and 103 from Kashmir, taking the overall tally to 338047. There were four deaths, two each from the Valley and […]
Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, on Tuesday said that Delimitation Commission headed by retired Supreme Court judge Ranjana Prakash Desai endeavours to complete the exercise of redrawing boundaries of Assembly and parliamentary constituencies in Jammu and Kashmir “as early as possible.” Responding to a question in the ongoing winter session of the Lok […]
The Srinagar-Ladakh national highway was opened for vehicular traffic after clearance of snow while the Mughal Road connecting Shopian in south Kashmir with Rajouri in Jammu division remained closed, a traffic police official said. The Srinagar-Jammu national highway was also opened for vehicular traffic for both sides, the official said, adding heavy motor vehicles would […]
Pattan: An unknown male body was on Tuesday found near Jeel bridge in Singpora area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. Official sources told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that locals spotted a body near Jeel bridge Singpora and accordingly informed the concerned police post about it. Soon after being informed, a police team reached […]
Srinagar; The Crime Branch Kashmir on Tuesday said that an accused who was evading arrest for three years in connection with a case involving preparation of fake marks certificates in order to get admission in different colleges of Valley has been arrested. The Crime B ranch said that the accused Aejaz Ahmad Malik son […]
Mohammad Rizwan and Fawad Alam each hit an unbeaten half-century as Pakistan declared their first innings on 300-4 on the fourth day of the rain-hit second Test against Bangladesh in Dhaka on Tuesday. Rizwan was on 53 off 94 balls while Fawad was batting 50 facing 96 when skipper Babar Azam called them back an […]
DOHA: Turkey and Qatar on Monday raised the possibility of jointly operating Afghanistan’s Taliban-controlled airport, as President Recep Tayyip Erdogan set off for two days of talks in Doha.“We are going to act together,” Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu told a joint press briefing with his Qatari counterpart ahead of Erdogan’s arrival. “Qatar and Turkey […]
The Army has ordered a court of inquiry headed by an officer of major general rank into the Nagaland firing incident in which 14 civilians were killed, official sources said on Tuesday. Former senior Army officers on Monday called the incident “unfortunate” and “tragic”, adding that the botched-up operation was likely a result of wrong […]
A special education plan has been made for the tribal children of Jammu and Kashmir and in order to implement this plan, the government has already introduced smart schools for them. Recently LG Manoj Sinha also announced scholarships to thousands of tribal children for education. He said that Smart schools in tribal & remote areas […]
Drass Records Minus 18.4°C, Gulmarg Coldest In Valley With Minus 7.0°C Amid clear skies, Kashmir Valley and Ladakh recorded freezing cold conditions with world famous skiing resort of Gulmarg recording minus minimum of 7.0°C while Drass in Ladakh had season’s coldest night at minus 18.4°C. A meteorological department official here told GNS that Srinagar, […]